Brent:
Try commenting the offending line in snort.conf out, thusly:
# include local.rules
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Brent wrote:
> Im trying to run snort on my FBSD 4.3 box ...when i start it doing:
>> /usr/local/bin/snort -d -h 192.168.0.0/24 -l /var/log/snort.log -c
> /usr/local/etc/snort.conf &
>> from /etc/rc.conf
>> i get it cant initialize because it cant find local.rules.... however
> the local.rules is in the the default directory for snort
>> but its empty
>> there is A local.rules.sample but im not sure how to apply it to my
> situation..
>> any help is greatly appreciated
>> Brent
>